康涅狄格州在2025年面临39个无争议的当地种族, 原因是候选人因威胁、骚扰及投票率低而短缺。 Connecticut faces 39 uncontested local races in 2025 due to candidate shortages from threats, harassment, and low turnout.

康涅狄格州在地方选举中正面临日益严重的危机, 2025年有39场无争议的比赛, Connecticut is facing a growing crisis in local elections, with 39 uncontested races in 2025 due to difficulty recruiting candidates, driven by rising hostility, online harassment, and safety concerns. 一项普林斯顿研究发现,在2025年初,对地方官员的威胁增加了9%,而州领导人则将政治暴力和公众监督作为主要威慑手段。 A Princeton study found a 9% increase in threats against local officials in early 2025, while state leaders cite political violence and public scrutiny as key deterrents. 作为回应, Stephanie Thomas国务卿启动了一个教育平台,鼓励公民参与,并推出了新的安全投票制表器,使选举基础设施现代化。 In response, Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas launched an educational platform to encourage civic participation and launched new secure voting tabulators to modernize election infrastructure. 尽管作出了这些努力,选民投票率仍然很低,在即将到来的市政选举中,预计只有25%左右。 Despite these efforts, voter turnout remains low, with only about 25% expected in the upcoming municipal elections.